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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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